4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Canceled In Kirkland

KIRKLAND, WA — Although coronavirus cases continue to drop across the country while the number of those who are fully vaccinated continues to rise, many Independence Day celebrations have once again been canceled, modified or will be held virtually due to the pandemic.

Kirkland's fireworks, Fourth of July parade and community picnic may have been canceled but officials asked residents to join them to safely celebrate at events like the KDA's Kirkland Wednesday Market, and the City's Juanita Friday Market. There is also a nearby fireworks show in Bellevue.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in the Kirkland area:

• Bellevue 4th of July Fireworks
  • Where: Downtown Park in Bellevue
  • When: July 4, with fireworks starting at 10:05 p.m.
  • Learn more.

Unfortunately, most of King County's annual July 4 events were canceled for a second year, amid continued uncertainty over the pandemic. Fireworks shows around Seattle, Renton and Lake Sammamish were all canceled.

Due to the pandemic, counties or cities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute. Check your event before you go. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar or share details on our free Neighbor Post feature.